1、【XZB2017TBYLYYX06016】单元综合测评(四)Unit 4Helping people around the world(时间：100分钟；满分：120分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AThe China Daily newspaper group is looking for Englishlanguage senior business editors，senior copy editors，copy editors and graphic designers to strengthen
2、 its international team.We offer a competitive salary package，free accommodation with utilities，paid for 90 per cent medical reimbursement，a sevenday paid leave，elevenday public holidays and a return ticket to the country of residence.Senior Business EditorYou must：assist the business editor in sett
3、ing goals and working on achieving them；be an excellent team person who can generate ideas and think creatively and be able to rewrite totally if needed；ideally have been working or have worked in a position of responsibility and understand what leadership entails；have had at least five years editin
4、g experience working on editing the Business Desk and be familiar with industry software.Senior Copy EditorYou must：work on shifts in the Business Desk and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print；edit or rewrite copy and give snappy headlines and captions；have had at least two ye
5、ars editing experience working on editing desks and be familiar with industry.Copy EditorYou must：be good at editing or rewriting copy and writing snappy headlines and captions；be able to work on shifts for different pages，and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print；have two year
6、s of editing experience working on copy desks，and be familiar with industry software.Graphic DesignerYou must：have excellent skills in information graphics；be good at illustrations and freehand drawings；be experienced in newspaper or magazine layouts；have a good sense of typography；have good news ju
7、dgment；be wellversed with Macintosh software，including Design，Illustrator and Photoshop；be fluent in English.For enquiries or to apply，write to job.1What is the purpose of this passage?ATo describe the positions of the China Daily newspaper group.BTo describe the working conditions of the China Dail
8、y newspaper group.CTo advertise for recruiting some good employees.DTo tell you how to become part of this group.2What is not required about Graphic Designer?ABe wellversed with Photoshop.BHave excellent skills in information graphics.CHaving a good sense of typography.DWriting snappy headlines and
9、captions.3How many positions need editing experience?A2.B1.C3.D4.BThere was once a fairy who was learning how to be a fairy godmother.She was the kindest and cleverest of all fairies.However，she was also a very ugly fairy.And no matter how friendly she was to others，it seemed that everyone always be
10、lieved that the most important thing about a fairy was her beauty.In the fairy country，she was always laughed at.Every time she flew off to help a child or anyone else in trouble，before she could say a word they were already shouting，“Ugly! Get out of here！”Although she was little，her magic was very
11、 powerful because she studied very hard in the fairy school.And more than once she had considered using her magic to make herself beautiful.But then she remembered what her mother had always told her，“My dear，you are what you are，so just be yourself.Remember，you are this way for a very special reaso
12、n.”Then，one day，the witches of the neighboring land invaded the country，putting all the fairies in prison.The ugly fairy was helped by her ugly face，since the witches believed all fairies were beautiful.So no witches thought she was a fairy.That way she was able to follow the witches back to their h
13、ome.Once there she used her magic to prepare a big party for everyone.The witches got really excited.They sang and drank.While the party was in full swing，the fairy hurried off and set free all the other fairies.Then they worked together and succeeded in locking the witches inside the mountain for t
14、he next hundred years and more，and everyone remembered the great bravery and intelligence of the fairy.From that day on，no one in that land ever saw ugliness as a bad thing，and whenever someone ugly was born，people were filled with joy，knowing that for that new person great things waited ahead.4In m
15、ost fairies opinion，it was the most important to_Alearn the most powerful magicBbecome a good fairy godmotherCbe a beautiful and attractive fairyDhelp more people get out of trouble5The little fairy would have had no chance to save her country if_Aher magic had been poorBshe had been very beautifulC
16、her mother hadnt helped herDshe hadnt learned magic6The lesson the ugly fairy learned from her mother was that_Afairies beauty depended on kindness and intelligenceBher magic couldnt change herself into a beautiful oneCbeing an ugly fairy could lead to a really serious resultDone shouldnt change onl
17、y according to others opinion7The third paragraph mainly tells us_Ahow the ugly fairy saved her country and changed others opinionBhow the fairy chose to escape and left the fairy countryCwhen and where the witches won the fight against the fairiesDwhy the ugly witches wanted to live in the fairy co
18、untryCWhen was the last time someone unexpectedly did something nice for you? Not someone you knew，but a total stranger？Its happened to me a few times，but two instances really stand out.A few years ago，I was dining in a restaurant with a friend who kept talking about himself，completely not aware of
19、the fact that I was sitting there in misery.It wasnt my friends talks that made me suffer.I was recovering from a broken heart，and just sitting down to dinner reminded me of my last relationship.I could have burst into tears right there at the table.When we picked up the check，the waitress said，“You
20、r meal was already paid for.”My friend and I didnt have a clue how it happened.Then I remembered a man I saw out of the corner of my eye.He was dressed in mostly white，sat down at the bar，had a beer，and stayed for maybe ten minutes.The waitress said，“Yes，the gentleman in white paid for you.” It felt
21、 like an angel was saying，“I see you，honey.Its going to be okay.”Just last year，I was running a halfmarathon.With just 1 mile to go，I was out of gas.Runners call it“hitting_the_wall”I thought I couldnt move another inch.Out of nowhere，a stranger came up to me and said，“Whats your name，sweetie? Jenni
22、fer? Okay，Jennifer，lets go！Come on! Its just around the corner! You can do it！”And he ran with me until I picked up my pace.I found him at the finish line to thank him for the encouragement only to learn he wasnt even supposed to be in the race that day.I still shake my head when I think of these mo
23、mentary angels that came to me at my point of need.Do you have any experiences like these?8Which of the following is the best title for the passage?AThe kindness of strangersBValuable friendshipCTwo special experiencesDHelping others is worthwhile9Why did the author suffer when dining out with a fri
24、end?ABecause she didnt like the dishes.BBecause she quarreled with her friend.CBecause her friend only talked about himself.DBecause she was sad for her last relationship.10According to the passage，the man in white_Awas the authors friendBhad a big meal in the restaurantCwas generous and kindhearted
25、Denjoyed making fun of others11The underlined expression in the passage means“_”Abeing hurt by the wallBwinning the gameCtaking a deep breathDrunning out of energyDEarthquake rescue robots have experienced their final tests in Beijing.Their designers say with these robots，rescuers will be able to bu
26、y more time to save lives during an earthquake.This robot，looking like a helicopter，is called the detector(探测器)bot.At about 4 metres long，it took about 4 years to develop the model.Its main functions are to collect information from the air，and deliver goods of up to 30 kilos to people trapped by an
27、earthquake.This robot is equipped with a high 360degree panoramic(全景的)camera.It can work day and night and also be able to send the latest pictures from the quake area.Dr Qi Juntong，from Chinese Academy of Sciences，said，“The most important feature of this robot is that it doesnt need distant control
28、.We just set the information on it，and then it takes off，and lands by itself.It flies as high as 3，000 metres，and as fast as 100 kilometres per hour.”This robot has a different functionit can change as the environment changes.Its main job is to search for any signs of life in places where human resc
29、uers cant go.The robot is equipped with a camera that can work in the dark，as well as a detector that not only finds people，but can also detect poisonous gas.Another use for the rescuers is the supply bot，with its 10metre long pipe.People trapped in the ruins will be able to get supplies including o
30、xygen and liquids.Experts have said that the robots will be produced，and serve as part of the national earthquake rescue team as soon as next year.12We can learn from the passage that the earthquake rescue robot_Ais unable to deliver goodsBis designed to predict the earthquakeCcan send pictures even
31、 at nightDcan be used to clear away poisonous gas13According to Dr Qi Juntong，the earthquake rescue robot_Ahas a unique shapeBhas more functionsCis equipped with more advanced camerasDcan work by itself once given the information14What can we learn about the earthquake rescue robot from the passage?
32、AIt hasnt been put into production yet.BIt can travel 300 kilometres per hour.CIt cannot work on rainy days.DIt is carried by a helicopter.15What is the passage mainly about?ASome information about earthquakes.BHow to build earthquake rescue robots.CAn introduction to a kind of earthquake rescue rob
33、ots.DDifferent earthquake rescue robots in the world.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。The jobs of the future have not yet been invented._16_ By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1Curiosity Your children need to
34、 be deeply curious._17_ Ask kids，“What ingredients (配料) can we add to make these pancakes even better next time？”and then try them out.Did those ingredients make the pancakes better？What could we try next time?2Creativity True creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something
35、 new from it._18_ There are a dozen different things you can do with them.Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3Interpersonal SkillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids.We know whats going on inside our o
36、wn head，but what about others？Being able to read people helps kids from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions._19_ “Why do you think shes crying？”“Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face？” “If someone were to do that to you，how would you feel？”4Self Expression _
37、20_ There are many ways to express thoughts and ideasmusic，acting，drawing，building，photography.You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.AEncourage kids to cook with you.BAnd we cant forget science education.CWe can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.DSo
38、how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist?EGardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.FWe can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.GBeing able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill. 【导学号：74252048】.完形
39、填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。After graduation from college，I started to sell.Soon I discovered that the_21_expression I had been wearing since childhood meant sure _22_I knew it wasnt going to be easy to_23_that expression on my face which was left by so many
40、years of hard life.It_24_a complete change in my view on life.Here is the_25_I tried.Each morning during a fifteenminute bath，I _26_ to cultivate(培养)a big，happy smile.I soon realized，_27_，that it shouldnt be a forced smile just for the purpose of putting dollars in my_28_It had to be an honesttogood
41、ness(真诚的)smile from down deep_29_，an outward expression of happiness from within!Lets see_30_starting off with a good fifteenminute training of the smile muscles_31_me during the day.Before entering an office I _32_ think of many things I had to be_33_for and work up a big smile.Seldom(很少)did it fai
42、l to get the same smile_34_from the person I met.I also found that it_35_people when I passed them on the street giving them a_36_smile.Give every person you meet the best smile you have_37_smiled in your life，and see how much better you look and_38_Its one of the best ways I know to_39_worrying，and
43、 start living happily.When I began doing this，I found I became more _40_ everywhere.21.A.happyBworriedCcuriousDsurprised22A.successBfriendshipCfailureDreward23A.wearBshowCchangeDsee24A.made upBbrought inCresulted inDcalled for25A.wayBexampleCideaDthought26A.determinedBhurriedCfailedDpretended27A.the
44、reforeBhoweverCinsteadDso28A.opinionBhonorCbillDpocket29A.outsideBupwardCinsideDforward30A.whenBhow CwhetherDwhy31A.helpedBconcernedCsatisfiedDdisappointed32A.couldBmight Cshould Dwould33A.readyBcertain Cthankful Dfamous34A.in peaceBin publicCin returnDin surprise35A.greetedBpleasedCpuzzledDwelcomed
45、36A.cheerfulBforced CstrangeDsad37A.neverBjust CalreadyDever38A.proveBappear CfeelDremain39A.keepBstopChateDprotect40A.carefulBinterestedCwelcomeDspecial.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Papercutting is a(n) 41._(tradition)Chinese folk art with a long history.Papercuts 42
46、._(use)during festivals to decorate gates and windows.The main cutting tools are simple：paper and scissors or a knife.Clever craftsmen are very good at 43._(cut)in the theme of daily life.When you look at works created by paper cutting 44._(careful)，you will be amazed by the truetolife 45._(express)
47、of the figures appearance and thoughts.Although other art forms，like painting，can show similar scenes，papercutting still stands out for its beautiful lines and patterns 46._are all handmade.Learning about cutting a piece of paper 47._(be)easy but mastering(精通) 48._ is very difficult.One must hold th
48、e knife upright(竖直地)and press on the paper without much strength.Any carelessness will lead 49._ damage to the whole image.Craftsmen try 50._(create)a circle like the moon，a straight line like a stem(干)of wheat，and a square like a brick.They have to be careful and keep practicing to make the scenes
49、seem as alive as possible. 【导学号：74252049】.短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。While my big brother was run in a crosscoun
50、try race at a golf course，my friends and I decided to go exploring.We were walking around in the woods that surrounded a course then I saw two golf balls at the bottom of a hill.When they went down to check if there were any more，we were shocked at what we found.There are thousands of balls down the
51、re.Excitedly，we ran and collected as much as possible.When we returned down the hill，we had almost three bags golf balls.It just shows that with a little exploration，and you never know that you may find.书面表达(满分25分)最近，你校学生会组织开展了“构建低碳校园”活动。请你围绕“节约资源，低碳生活”的主题，根据以下提示，以学生会的名义用英语写一封倡议书。日常出行时怎样减少碳排放；在餐厅就餐时
52、怎样节约粮食；在寝室和教室如何节约水、电。注意：1.词数：100左右；2倡议书的开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数；可适当增加情节，以使行文连贯。Dear fellow students，Our school advocates that we should build a lowcarbon campus in order to protect the earth._Dear fellow students，lets start right now and spare no effort to do every little thing we can from now on!The Students Union
